Grace Gertrude Lover
Apr 28, 2020
Grace Gertrude Lover, 91, of Muskegon, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020. She was born May 29, 1928, in Allegan, the daughter of Alonzo and Edith (Hughes) Gleason.
Grace enjoyed yellow roses, shuffleboard, baking, fishing, music, and dancing; especially to the Chicken Dance or the polka. She was known by her CB handle "Gray Mare."
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Thomas Ray Youngstrom
Apr 25, 2020
Thomas Ray Youngstrom, 85, of Mears, passed away in his family home on April 25, 2020. He was born March 18, 1935, in Cook County, Illinois, the son of Axel and Dagmar Youngstrom.
Tom grew up and lived on the family farm in Mears since he was five years old; he was the youngest of six boys....
John "Jack" Varso
Apr 23, 2020
John "Jack" Steven Varso, 77, of Whitehall, conquered his long battle with PSP (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy), surrounded in prayer, music, and love with his family on April 23, 2020, at 1:33PM. He was born in Gary, Indiana, on January 31, 1943, the son of Steve and Lucile Varso.
Jack married Bonnie Krill on July 15, 1967. Together...
Michael Bursley
Apr 23, 2020
Michael "Mike" Jon Bursley, 59, of Hart, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020. He was born December 13, 1960, the son of Richard and Phyllis Bursley. Mike attended Hart High School. After graduating, he served his country proudly in the US Air Force. After his time in the Air Force, he worked for GHSP in Hart for many years. He...
Cynthia Lynn Jarvie
Apr 20, 2020
Cynthia Lynn Jarvie, 59, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, April 20, 2020, at her home in Ludington, Michigan.
Cindy was born January 14, 1961, in Allegan, Michigan, the daughter of Otis and Patsy (Koestler) Jarvie. She graduated from Mason County Central High School and later from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelor...
James "Jim" Albert Carlson
Apr 19, 2020
James "Jim"Albert Carlson, 82, of Pentwater, passed away peacefully at home, on April 19, 2020. Jim was born April 24, 1937, in Chicago, IL, the son of Ernest and Catherine (Suttie) Carlson.
At Jim's side at his passing was: his wife of 58 years, Ann Carlson; his daughter, Susan Carlson of Traverse City; and his son, John...
Gerald Lee Jacobson
Apr 19, 2020
Gerald Lee Jacobson, 88, of Whitehall, passed away peacefully April 19, 2020. He was born April 29, 1931, in Muskegon, the son of Helen and Jacob Jacobson.
Gerald grew up in Muskegon Heights and attended Muskegon Heights Public School System. Gerald's athletic legacy began playing ball for the "Tigers" as well as the "City League." Following high...
Ryan John Swanker
Apr 18, 2020
Ryan John Swanker, 39, of New Era, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020. He was born May 26, 1980, in Muskegon, the son of James and Bonnie (Johnson) Swanker.
Ryan was a graduate of Mona Shores High School, class of 1999. He went on to continue his education, and became a Master Electrician. He was currently the...
Kathleen Frances Turner
Apr 17, 2020
Kathleen Frances Turner, 68, of Muskegon, died Friday, April 17, 2020, in Ludington.
Arrangements are pending at this time.
Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, Pere Marquette Chapel, Ludington, is in charge of arrangements.
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Rick Allen Lighton
Apr 16, 2020
Rick Allen Lighton, 67, of Okemos, passed peacefully away Thursday, April 17, 2020. Rick was born March 27, 1953 in Muskegon.
Rick grew up on White Lake where he cemented lifelong friendships, boating, water skiing and developed a love for sunny day gatherings and lively conversation.
Rick graduated from Whitehall HS where he excelled in...
Elizabeth "Betty" Jane Powers
Apr 15, 2020
Elizabeth "Betty" Jane Powers, 98, of Ludington, died Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at Willowbrook in Scottville. She was born May 19, 1921, the daughter of John and Estelle Mantych.
Betty worked in housekeeping for the carferries, serving on all 7 vessels until her retirement in 1986 after 31 years of employment. In her spare time, Betty enjoyed...
Timothy Leo Rohrmoser
Apr 8, 2020
Timothy Leo Rohrmoser, 68, of Ludington, formerly of Chesterfield, Virginia, died Wednesday, April 8, 2020, in Ludington. He was born July 3, 1951, in Muskegon, the son of Howard and Lois (Masse) Rohrmoser.
Tim was a proud graduate of the Ludington High School Class of 1969. He earned his bachelor's degree from Michigan State University where he...
Gary Wayne White Sr.
Apr 6, 2020
Gary Wayne White Sr., 70, of Hart, passed away April 6, 2020. He was born July 8, 1949, in Hartford, the son of Maurice and Evelyn (Nash) White.
Gary proudly served his country in the US Army, for 12 years, as a paratrooper in the 173rd Airborne Brigade, and as a US Army Ranger. He was a...
Thomas Smith
Apr 5, 2020
Thomas Smith, 82, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020. He was born November 5, 1937, the son of Theophilus and Ella Smith.
A full obituary is in the process of being written and will be posted as it becomes available.
Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, White Lake Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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Beverly Joy Veeder
Apr 2, 2020
Beverly Joy Veeder, 72, of Whitehall, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2020. She was born November 28, 1947, in Muskegon, the daughter of Wilber and Margaret (Joy) Mell.
Beverly married Ray Veeder on April 5, 1969. She worked most of her career as a clerk in the medical field. She was a member of the White Lake...
Carl Fredrick Flury
Apr 1, 2020
Carl Fredrick Flury, of Ludington, died on his 84th birthday, Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. He was born April 1, 1936, in Owosso, the son of Emil and Dora Flury.
Carl's background in accounting led him to multiple positions within The Owosso Group and eventually, to own SeaJay Manufacturing in New Jersey from...
Belva May Stocking
Apr 1, 2020
Belva May Stocking, 82, of Ludington, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at Ludington Woods Assisted Living.
A full obituary will be posted next week.
Cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time.
Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, Pere Marquette Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
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Glen Lee Curtis
Mar 30, 2020
Glen Lee Curtis, 87, of Pentwater, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020. He was born June 13, 1932, in Detroit, the son of Glenn and Mary (Weber) Curtis.
Lee attended a one room school house in Sheldon, the same one his father and grandfather attended. When he was in fourth grade, the family moved to Dexter, outside...
Jane Marie Kauffman
Mar 29, 2020
Jane Marie Kauffman, 78, of Whitehall, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020. She was born May 13, 1941, the daughter of Stanley and Helena (Krypel) Felcoski.
Jane married Waldo Kauffman on May 20, 2005. She worked most of her career as a caregiver. She was a life member of the White Lake VFW Post #3256 Auxiliary, American...
Barbara Ann Macomber
Mar 24, 2020
Barbara Ann Macomber, 69, of Whitehall, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020. She was born January 10, 1951, the daughter of Alfred and June Cripe.
Barbara married Danny Macomber. She enjoyed crossword puzzles and being with her family. She was a quiet, funny, simple woman of few words. She will be deeply missed.
Barbara is...
